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Firm Launches App To Revolutionize Maritime Law Practice
The legal tech division of Foundation Chambers (FC) has launched Caveat Guard, a web-based application aimed at enhancing…
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Ebonyi Governor Threatens To Sack Striking Workers Over Minimum Wage Dispute
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has issued a stern warning to striking workers, threatening to replace any employee…
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NBA President Challenges Judiciary To Lead With Integrity At The 2024/2025 Federal High Court Opening Of Legal Year
In a landmark speech delivered on the 2nd of December, 2024 at the opening of the 2024/2025 Legal Year…
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Lawyer Advocates Abolition Of Bride Price, Supports Women Keeping Family Names
Prominent lawyer and human rights activist James Ibor has called for the abolition of the bride price tradition in…
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AWLA Nigeria, Oyo Govt Push For United Action Against Gender-Based Violence
The African Women Lawyers Association (AWLA) Nigeria and the Oyo State Government have called for robust collaborations among civil…
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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Secures Second Term As WTO Director-General
Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been reappointed for a second term as the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO),…
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NICArb Pushes For Arbitration Reform To Boost Foreign Investment
The Nigerian Institute of Chartered Arbitrators (NICArb) has called on all tiers of government to prioritize reforms in…
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Shell Launches Arbitration Against Venture Global Over LNG Contract Dispute
Shell has filed for arbitration against Venture Global LNG, alleging the company failed to deliver liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments…
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NUEE Shuts Down AEDC Headquarters In Abuja Over Unresolved Grievances
Electricity workers under the Nigerian Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) partially shut down operations at the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company…
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16 Days Of Activism: Time To Confront The Scourge Of Gender-Based Violence
As the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign begins, global and local actors are intensifying efforts to combat…
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Imo Police Pledge To Enforce Law Against Gender-Based Violence
The Commissioner of Police in Imo State, CP Aboki Danjuma, has reaffirmed the Command’s commitment to enforcing the Imo State…
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Lawyer Alleges Assault, Threat By Armed Prison Officials In Ebonyi
An Ebonyi-based lawyer, Ekigbo Samson, has accused armed officials from the Abakaliki Correctional Service Centre of assaulting him, resulting in…
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#EndSARS: NBA Group Demands Arrest, Trial Of Lagos Governor’s Suspended Aide Over Execution Claims
The Radical Agenda Movement in the Nigerian Bar Association (RAMINBA) has demanded the immediate arrest and prosecution of Wale Ajetunmobi,…
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Female Spell Quest Winner Aspires To Become A Lawyer
Precious Aluko, a student of Saint Anthony Secondary School, Ilorin, Kwara State, has emerged victorious in the inaugural Spell Quest…
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Port Harcourt Women Demand End To Market Harassment During 16 Days of Activism Against GBV
As the global campaign marking the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) gains momentum, women in…
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Kogi Stakeholders Discuss Digital Economy, E-Governance Bill To Foster Transparency
Stakeholders in Kogi State have rallied support for the National Digital Economy and E-Governance Bill, emphasizing its potential to enhance…
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